Filipino firms, tycoons urged to embrace new thinking to grow

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/27/2017

FILIPINO companies and industry tycoons should learn to embrace new thinking like tapping start-ups to grow. Jojo Flores, co-founder and vice president of Sillicon Valley–based start-up accelerator Plug and Play, said most industry tycoons in the Philippines…

Co-ops and credit unions to advance Cuba’s economic development

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 07/10/2017

These past weeks, my inbox had been inundated with warm congratulatory messages from credit union and co-op leaders and professionals across the Caribbean and North America forwarded to the newly elected board and executive team of the…

Phil. Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation eyeing grassroots development

John Carlo A. Villaruel 06/28/2017

IN THE hopes of finding the next world champion, the Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (PEKAF), in cooperation with the Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC), is setting its sights on the grassroots level. Yesterday, supreme grandmaster (SGM)…

Canada’s development education off to auspicious start

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 06/19/2017

Astoria, New York — When emcee David Marquez, manager of Trinidad and Tobago’s COPOS Credit Union Co-operative Society, announced my name as the participant who took multiple plane rides to attend the international program for credit union…

Keeping pace with demands, CEDF-IT evolves into CIB.0

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Noelle Rae Salvador 05/22/2017

The Cebu Educational Development Foundation for Information Technology (CEDF-IT) will now be known as Cebu IT/BPM.Organization or CIB.O. With the Information Technology/Business Process Management (IT/BPM) industry projected to continue its exponential growth, a foundation created 16 years…

DENR-7 checks on seaside development

Norman V. Mendoza 05/16/2017

SAN REMEGIO TOWN THE Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) has sent a team to the town of San Remegio, northern Cebu to inspect a seaside development. According to reports…

23 gov’t workers fail surprise drug tests

Norman V. Mendoza 05/09/2017

MANDAUE CITY Twenty-three government employees, mostly job order workers, have been found positive of illegal drug use in two separate surprise drug tests conducted in five Mandaue City government offices in the last couple of days. Yesterday,…

Cebu Holdings Inc. unveils goals, revenues, expansions

Aileen Garcia-Yap 04/24/2017

Firm nets P679.7M in 2016; allots P10B for Cebu projects in next five years Publicly listed company Cebu Holdings Inc., (CHI), an Ayala Land subsidiary, continues to solidify its thrust towards achieving a more sustainable revenue stream…

ARN development in Binaliw ‘illegal’

Nestle L. Semilla 04/05/2017

THE development done by ARN Builders on a private lot in Sitio Kainsikan, Barangay Binaliw was deemed illegal by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environment Management Bureau in Central Visayas (DENR-EMB 7). Cebu City Councilor Joel…

Bantayan maps out tourism development plan

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/26/2017

Bantayan Island in northern Cebu has always been known for its white sand beaches, perfect for quick getaways with family and friends during the Holy Week. A huge number of domestic and foreign tourists also flock to…

The right to water

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 03/26/2017

Starting one’s day without water coming out of the faucet is not just inconvenient, it is a reminder of the worrisome water crisis we face. Cebu has long been tagged as having severe water challenges, but it…

MANDAUE RENOVATION PROJECT

Dominic Yasay 03/05/2017

Fountain back as city plaza attraction By early May, a fountain and the monument of Mandaue’s most prominent personality, the late Court of Appeals Justice Sotero B. Cabahug, will be set back up as the main centerpieces…

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